The Sunday Briefing: Diego "diegoaiz" Aizenberg Captures Second Sunday Million Crown

Mickey Doft
Live Reporter
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Sunday Majors

Winning the PokerStars Sunday Million is an impressive achievement. Winning it twice is downright remarkable. That was the story this weekend as Diego "diegoaiz" Aizenberg captured the title for a second time, the first having been in September 2008 for $148,849.49. This time around, Aizenberg collected $243,396.43. Over at Full Tilt Poker, "Mr Boogerz" took down the largest prize of the weekend by winning the $1,500,000 Guarantee for $307,584.

PokerStars Sunday Million

Buy-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$200+$158,273$1,654,600
PlacePlayerPrize
1Diego "diegoaiz" Aizenberg$243,396.43
2tonho32$177,869.50
3LennanAlm$124,095
4Thierry "BOKPOWER" van den Berg$82,730
5Jim "jimbo1420069" Casement$66,184
6JCSeelbach$49,638
7Dercampb$33,092
8kam3047$18,200.60
9fishvirus$12,823.15

Notable Finishes: Jonathan "TherookieQQ9" Plens (11th - $8,769.38), Ravi "govshark2" Raghavan (14th - $6,535.67), Happymon32 (20th - $3,640.12)

PokerStars Sunday Warm-Up

Buy-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$200+$154,634$926,800
PlacePlayerPrize
1narbe86$145,398.49
2Andrew "RunThisTable" Lichtenberger$107,972.20
3Dean "dean23price" Price$76,461
4mikki696$52,364.20
5Chris "d0r1t0s" McClung$39,389
6SLOligarh$30,121
7Pr0fiteer$20,853
8_Chapa_26$11,585
9Nels316$7,414

Notable Finishes: Leandro "AmarulaBR" Balotin (11th - $5,560.80), Chris "Big Huni" Hunichen (13th - $4,170.60), Nick "PureCash25" Rampone (18th - $2,780.40)

PokerStars Sunday 500

Buy-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$500+$30962$500,000
PlacePlayerPrize
1Willy Banaan$87,400
2Jordan "Jymaster11" Young$63,500
3Mike "munchenHB" Telker$47,500
4MindFeeling$35,500
5LSgambler$25,000
6Mr. C. Brown$20,000
7Skipaway99$15,000
8Joseph "JBlaze20" Chaplin$10,000
9Monk532$5,740

Notable Finishes: Seth "SFisch4" Fischer (14th - $3,750), Brian "brianm15" England (23rd - $2,100), Mohsin "sms9231" Charania (24th - $2,100), Tim "Tim0thee" Adam (25th - $2,100), Chris "RuberbandMan" DeMaci (26th - $2,100)

PokerStars Sunday 2nd Chance

Buy-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$200+$151,395$279,000
PlacePlayerPrize
1"88k"$50,443.20
2Castor$36,549
3Vinkyy$27,900
4Jason "JP OSU" Potter$20,925
5Gualter "Gualter S." Salles$14,647.50
6westy14$11,857.50
7kinheim$9,067.50
8Jordan "iMsoLucky0" Morgan$6,277.50
9Andrew "Browntown19" Brown$3,906

Notable Finishes: Josh "jdsmith9" Smith (10th - $2,650.50), Ryan "g0lfa" D'Angelo (12th - $2,650.50), Michael "dapalma150" Palma (16th - $1,534.50)

PokerStars $109+R NL Hold'em ($300K Guaranteed)

Buy-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$100+$91,152$413,500
PlacePlayerPrize
1Sasuke234$75,670.50
2Rayan "rkruok" Nathan$54,995.50
3Jeff "jeff710" Hakim$41,350
4bobbybagpipe$31,012.50
5Jamie "pokerjamers" Armstrong$21,708.75
6pablox55$17,573.75
7patawkubakia$13,438.75
8Banderivets$9,303.75
9WushuTM$5,789

Notable Finishes: Ravi "govshark2" Raghavan (10th - $4,135), Joe "hoodini10" Udine (11th - $4,135), Steven "stevejpa" Paul (15th - $3,308)

Full Tilt $1,500,000 Guarantee (Multi-Entry)

Buy-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$200+$169,612$1,922,400
PlacePlayerPrize
1Mr Boogerz$307,584
2Caio Brites$211,464
3Toty0611$149,947.20
4BeckReloaded$109,576.80
5Tyler "TheBrain" Cornell$80,740.80
6PIPERSTARK$57,672
7bz833$40,370.40
8Alex "TheAssassinato" Fitzgerald$27,874.80
9jambrose55$19,608.48

Notable Finishes: Frank "Frank1The1Tank" Calo (12th - $13,456.80), Alex “-AKwow-” Kim (14th - $9,996.48), XWINK (16th - $7,305.12), Justin "robert07" Young (17th - $7,305.12), Michael "benvo123" Benvenuti (26th - $5,094.36)

Full Tilt Sunday Brawl

Buy-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$240+$162,676$535,200
PlacePlayerPrize
*1Exan13$75,982.21
*2mimatadero$73,388.99
*3lindah3$81,300
4aviator0925$39,069.60
5Dk4884$27,295.20
6BustedWadZ$18,196.80
7fly44$12,309.60
8MrSwain666$8,563.20
9Nakkehai$6,422.40

*denotes three-handed deal

Notable Finishes: Leandro "AmarulABr" Balotin (16th - $1,980.24), Jordan Morgan (28th - $1,391.52), Cyriel "Supa4real" Dohem (33rd - $1,391.52)

Full Tilt $200,000 Guarantee (Rebuy)

Buy-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$150+$13529$256,050
PlacePlayerPrize
1Keven "Stamdogg" Stammen$64,012.50
2Stan "stanman420" Lee$39,687.75
3NeverBettor$28,805.63
4KenobiJr$22,404.38
5Angela1987$16,643.25
6Jonathan Karamalakis$12,162.38
7n0st0pp1n$7,937.55
8Michael "grindtherail" Lavin$6,401.25
9Sirocko$4,992.98

Notable Finishes: Cristiano "crisbus" Guerra (10th - $2,816.55), James "P0KERPR0" Campbell (11th - $2,816.55), Stephen "stevie444" Chidwick (13th - $2,176.43), Ryan "ryanwelch" Welch (18th - $1,536.30)

Full Tilt Sunday Mulligan

Buy-inEntrantsPrize Pool
$200+$161,001$200,200
PlacePlayerPrize
1Yorane "viirusss" Kerignard$45,045
2-StAr3k-$28,528.50
3SteFior73$21,121.10
4dfunks222$16,516.50
5Nicky "cod meharly" Evans$12,512.50
6Kevin "Wu_Wizard" MacPhee$9,009
7ThrillCory90$6,006
8Simonvk$4,504.50
9WHOPPWHOPP$3,203.20

Notable Finishes: John Racener (17th - $920.92)

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